Big B to endorse ESPN for T20 matches (Film Snippets)

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been roped in to endorse sports channel ESPN for the Champions League T20 tournament to be held in South Africa in September.

The 67-year-old shot for the promotional films and stills for the event Wednesday, he posted on his blog.

'Thankfully it has all gone off well and I have just completed the dub for what we shot in the morning. But the rush and the speed with which it all had to be done was some kind of a marvel,' he wrote.

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Lara in love

Actress Lara Dutta has become and an avid reader and spending as much time with them as possible to enchance her knowledge quotient.

'I need to know something about everything. So much great knowledge in books! Am so grateful. I am blessed with an interest in reading! Love my books,' Lara posted on her Twitter page.

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Sanjay sleepless over Manyata in South Africa

Sanjay Dutt, who is currently in South Africa for David Dhawan's 'Rascals', is missing his wife Manyata on her birthday.

'First time in last six years I am not with my wife for her birthday...missing her a lot..god bless her always,' Sanjay posted on his Twitter page.

Sanjay and Manyata have been married for two years and are expecting twins this winter. While Manyata turns 32 today, Sanjay will celebrate his 51st birthday July 29.